FDA Device recall Z-2599-2016
Pediatric Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients 5-15 kg.), use with the Birtcher Pad Sensing System (PSS) on the Birtcher Systems 6000,…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-08-31
On 2016-08-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Pediatric Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients 5-15 kg.), use with the Birtcher Pad Sensing System (PSS) on the Birtcher Systems 6000,… by Conmed, citing A version of the dual dispersive electrodes may not be compatible with some electrosurgical generators, placing patients at risk for undetected pad lift and a potential burn.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2599-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-05-18 |
| Published | 2016-08-31 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Conmed |
| Distribution | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY |
Product
Pediatric Dual Dispersive Electrodes (for patients 5-15 kg.), use with the Birtcher Pad Sensing System (PSS) on the Birtcher Systems 6000, 6400, 6500 and CONMED Systems 7500 and 7550 ABC¿ generators or conventional electrosurgery units with similar contact monitoring systems, 10' (3.05m) Cable, Catalog Number 7-383. Intended to be used for the dispersion and return to the electrosurgical generator.
Reason
A version of the dual dispersive electrodes may not be compatible with some electrosurgical generators, placing patients at risk for undetected pad lift and a potential burn.
Identifiers
| code_info | Beginning Lot Code 141001X with Ending Lot Code 20150705X. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
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Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2599-2016%22
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